Bride Wars (2015)

★ 7.2 1h 30m IMDb
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Mary and Jing are childhood best friends. When they were kids, they dreamed about their ideal weddings. Ten years later, on the day of their weddings, however, a mistake by the wedding planner pits them against each other, in a battle of wits.

Bride Wars

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Cast

Ni Ni
Ni Ni as Ma Li Age 37 · Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China Ni Ni is a Chinese actress. She rose to fame playing the role of Yu Mo in the 2011 film The Flowers of War, directed by Zhang Yimou. Ni was chosen as the one of the New Four Dan Actresses in 2013..
AngelaBaby
AngelaBaby as He Jing Age 37 · Shanghai, China Angelababy (English name: Angela; birth name: Yang Ying) is a Chinese model, actress, and singer born in Shanghai to a Shanghainese mother and a father from Hong Kong, who is of half German and half C...
Zhu Yawen
Zhu Yawen as Luo Dan Age 42 · Yancheng,Jiangsu Province,China Zhu Yawen is a Chinese actor. He appeared in the films The Witness and The Founding of an Army; and the television series Red Sorghum and Empress of the Ming. In 2018, he took part in variety show The...
Chen Xiao
Chen Xiao as Kevin Age 38 · Hefei, Anhui Province, China Chen Xiao is a Chinese actor and model. He is best known for his roles in Swordsman, Legend of Lu Zhen, The Romance of the Condor Heroes, Who Sleeps My Bro, Nothing Gold Can Stay and Love Journey. Che...
He Jiong
He Jiong as Sir Alexander Age 51 · Changsha City, Hunan Province, China Famous Chinese host and actor. Graduated from Beijing Foreign Studies University where after graduation he work as a teacher-counselor in "Arabic studies" until 2008, after which he focused on perform...
Huang Xiaoming
Huang Xiaoming as Groom in the opening Age 48 · Qingdao, Shandong Province, China Huang Xiaoming is a Chinese actor, singer, and model, born on November 13, 1977, in Qingdao, Shandong, China. He graduated from the Beijing Film Academy in 2000 and began his acting career in 1998. Hu...

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Alunauwie 7/10 Sep 12, 2025
This film uses a back-and-forth narrative structure to explore past and present events, creating an engaging storytelling flow. Despite a strong start, it dropped in box office rankings and received criticism for not living up to the 2009 Hollywood version of *Bride Wars*. However, the Chinese remake offers a more relaxed, comedic tone that reflects its cultural context and target audience.

The film remains enjoyable thanks to its light humor, natural pacing, and appealing character dynamics, though some plot points feel unrealistic or forced. Certain scenes, like both leads becoming quiz finalists or marrying in a church, seem contrived to mirror the original. Still, standout elements such as women proposing and cultural nods-like the 520 wedding date-add unique charm and relevance.

Beyond its romantic comedy appeal, the film delivers a meaningful message about relationships and misunderstandings. It emphasizes the importance of honest, ego-free communication to maintain strong bonds. Ultimately, it encourages viewers to reflect on whether conflicts are truly worth the emotional cost.

Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com) and (English version : uwiepuspita.com)

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